relocating to somewhere hot & humid, generally SE Asia (Thailand / Vietnam / Indonesia etc)
it originated with the military to describe GI's that retired / never left the South Pacific- disappearing and living out their life in a foreign environment.
it originated with the military to describe GI's that retired / never left the South Pacific- disappearing and living out their life in a foreign environment.
by U8IK March 16, 2020
a state of well-being, state of plenty - derived after a famous country/western serial in which everything ended joyfully, and the mood was all-happy
by U8IK January 14, 2007
a geeky backpacker - youngsters which always carry around a backpack stuffed with 'indispensable' gadgetry: laptop, pda, gps etc
also referring to a backpacker with better budget - independent travelers with money to spend.
also referring to a backpacker with better budget - independent travelers with money to spend.
Your flashpacker friend couldn't possibly enjoy a coffee away from Google. Ok, let's go to Starbucks, they have WiFi there
by U8IK October 24, 2007
Stepping back then back again in a country over a short period of time (ie same day) - in order to reset/extend the period of days a non-resident can stay in a country.
Most foreign visitors to Thailand are granted a 30 day visa on arrival in Thailand. Staying longer requires a new visa, and the fastest & most economical means of getting it is a visa run: exit Thailand and return.
by U8IK May 13, 2008
Acronym for Getting Things Done. Usually refers to a task management application - a somehow fancier to do list you can mantain on your computer.
by U8IK January 04, 2008
Dear twatpackers, here's the deal - if you refuse to pay more than $10 for a room don't complain when it's not very nice.
by U8IK December 21, 2009
by U8IK February 18, 2007